Joanna Hampton

Joanna Hampton is a Consultant Geriatrician at Addenbrookes Hospital since 2011, affiliated with the Department of Public Health and Primary Care at the University of Cambridge. Her clinical and academic work focuses on geriatric medicine, particularly syncope and interface geriatrics.

Education:

• Medical training at Oxford University
• MD in carotid sinus hypersensitivity from Newcastle University
• Registrar training in geriatric medicine at Cambridge University
• Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education

Research & Clinical Roles: She leads an admission avoidance service for older people in Cambridgeshire and manages the Syncope Assessment Service. Her interests align with the department’s themes in health services research, symptom management, and medical education.

Teaching & Supervision: Joanna serves as Faculty for the Professional Responsibilities Course and contributes to the Palliative and End of Life Care Medical Education Group, integrating clinical practice with educational innovation.